"A mighty drama of the sea." 12 November 1928 Adventure, Drama, Action 91 mins
Two sailors who are always competing against each other set their sights on the same girl. When she chooses one over the other, their friendship ends acrimoniously. However, things change when one the men is in a submarine trapped beneath the ocean and the other, a diver, is sent down on a rescue mission.
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Jack Holt as Jack Dorgan
Dorothy Revier as Bessie, Mrs. Jack Dorgan
Ralph Graves as Bob Mason
Clarence Burton as Submarine Commander
Arthur Rankin as The Boy
Joe Bordeaux as Crewman (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Eric Wilton as Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
Frank Capra Director
Dorothy Howell Writer
Norman Springer Story
Harry Cohn Producer
Joseph Walker Cinematography
Arthur Roberts Editor
Harrison Wiley Art Direction
Maurice Baron Music
United States 12 November 1928
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